Successfully Unsigned

Professional music advice for unprofessionals! Successfully Unsigned is the go-to podcast for independent artists, bedroom producers, and DIY musicians looking to break into the music industry without the clutter. Hosted by three industry-savvy creatives — a music producer, a seasoned performer, and a former radio host — each episode delivers real-world strategies, honest insight, and practical tips for getting your music heard and your career off the ground. Whether you're releasing your first single, booking gigs, or figuring out what a PRO even is, we’ve got your back. Tune in bi-weekly for interviews with emerging artists, behind-the-scenes breakdowns, and conversations that demystify the business side of being an independent musician. No labels. No fluff. Just the truth — from one unsigned artist to another.

Successfully Unsigned is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 69 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Successfully Unsigned, a business show with 69 episodes published.

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  Episode #4

  How to Sing with Confidence: Cole Thannisch (Vocholistic)

  Aug 25, 202553 minS4

  <p>We sat down with Cole Thannisch, founder of Vocholistic, to explore the art of vocal coaching from a holistic perspective. From building confidence and staying hydrated to how movement shapes performance, Cole shares practical insights every singer can use.</p><p></p><p>(00:00:00) Kicking things off + a sneak peek at who’s coming up next</p><p>(00:02:51) TikTok Live Streaming and TikTok Fan Club</p><p>(00:24:35) Sitting down with Cole for some real talk on vocal coaching</p><p>(00:28:13) How musical theatre shapes the way we think about singing</p><p>(00:31:25) Confidence, warmups, and even yoga</p><p>(00:37:00) Finding ba...

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  Episode #3

  Look the Part, Play the Part... And Adapt to AI’s Role - Interview with Billy Ray Wallace

  Jun 16, 202558 minS4

  <p>This episode dives into the new realities shaping music careers today—like how AI can impact your sound and rights, and why protecting your sleep is essential for creativity and focus. Learn practical insights to stay ahead of the curve and safeguard your artistic future.</p><p>Plus, get valuable perspective from Nashville artist Billy Ray Wallace on building a strong team, creating a cohesive stage presence, and finding purpose through his song “Why Do I.” If you’re serious about developing your music career with intention and resilience, this episode offers guidance that can help you make smarter decision...

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  Episode #2

  “What If Laziness Isn’t Real?” | Kory Shore Interview

  May 26, 20251h 14mS4

  <p>What if the real reason you're stuck isn’t laziness—but disconnection from your “why”? In this week’s episode of Successfully Unsigned, we sit down with Nashville-based Pop-Producer Kory Shore for one of our most honest and inspiring interviews yet.</p><p></p><p>🎙 Kory opens up about building belief systems as a foundation for going full-time in music, why chasing the how can keep artists stuck, and how therapy and philosophy have shaped his approach to creativity and life. Whether you’re an indie musician, creative entrepreneur, or just feeling lost in your grind, this one’s for you.</p><p><...

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  From Coachella to Discord: Music Tips, Charli XCX Tea, & Special Interview with davvn!

  May 5, 20251h 1mS4

  <p>In this season premiere, we’re diving deep into some of the biggest cultural moments and indie artist essentials:</p><p>👉 Coachella headlines, artist brand drama, and what Vanessa Hudgens’ viral moment reveals about fan perception and public image 👉 A quick breakdown on why Performing Rights Organizations (PROs) matter more than ever for songwriters and producers 👉 An exclusive interview with Nashville-based pop-punk duo davvn on staying independent, producing their own music, and building an authentic connection with fans in today’s DIY-driven landscape</p><p>—</p><p>🔗 Watch the full episode on YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@successfullyunsigned?sub_confirmation=1</p><p>🟣...

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  Episode #32

  What Touring with Bands Taught Me – Patty G’s Wild DIY Road Trip!

  Oct 28, 20241h 23mS3

  <p>To close out our 3rd season, join us in welcoming Patty G back from tour! He embarked on a DIY tour with DAVVN and lolitslea as they took on the west coast. This was his first time out on the road where he aided both bands running their merchandise sales. Find out with us what his experience was like and what he has learned from his inaugural time on the road!</p><p></p><p>(00:00:00) - Cold Start + Summary</p><p>(00:01:56) - Pat is Back!</p><p>(00:07:28) - Costumes & Show & Yell</p><p>(00:23:02) - Tour Recap</p><p>(00:39:58...

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